31 Kensington Road St George Bristol BS5 7NB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from 2 flats into a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) with roof extensions. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 22 Apr 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Jul 2026
Documents 8
Decision & officer reports 2
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 1
Application forms 1
Associated applications 2
- Change of use from 2 flats into a single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) with roof extensions.
Conditions 1 variation sought
Site constraints 3
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £283,000 in May 2025. Terraced house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2016, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 58 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Approved, as 68% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Bristol in the last twelve months, from validation. Bristol decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14724045
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14724045
- Comments by
- 15 Apr 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 20 Apr 2026
Historical activity at this location
14 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Bristol ranks #112 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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